8.17 TALKING ABOUT THE FUTURE

The future tense is used simply by adding the following endings to the end of the verb stem: ‘-é’, ‘-ás’, ‘-á’, ‘-emos’ and ‘-án’.

VIVIR – To live

Yo viviré – I will liveTú vivirás – You will live (informal)Usted vivirá – You will live (formal)Él/Ella vivirá – He/She will liveNosotros/Nosotras viviremos – We will liveUstedes vivirán – You will live (plural)Ellos/Ellas vivirán – They will live

(Yo) viajaré mañana – I will travel tomorrow¿Trabajarás toda la noche? – Will you work all night?Él tomará una cerveza – He will have a beerComeremos juntos esta tarde – We will eat together this afternoon. Ellos dormirán en el otro cuarto esta noche – They will sleep in the other room tonight